poinder

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The keeper of a cattle pound; a pinder. Scotland
    — So Caius Gracchus defends the treasury from others' violence, whiles himself robbed it; so the poinder chafes and swears to see beasts in the corn, yet will pull up a stake, or cut a tether, to find supply for his pin-fold
  2. One who distrains property. Scotland
    — The poinder no doubt is preferable at common law, because the assignment not being completed by intimation, the debtor continues still proprietor

词形变化

poinders plural

词源

From poind + -er.
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